Indonesia

Two smuggled Indonesian orangutans fly home from Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — Eating fruit and drinking from plastic bottles, two Sumatran orangutans stared from their cages at Bangkok…

Indonesia’s president to receive country’s first Covid-19 vaccine shot

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Wednesday he would be the first person in the country to…

Indonesia’s female forest guardians fight for the environment

by Alfath Asmunda Agence France-Presse INDONESIA (AFP) — Sumini gets up at dawn to do her household chores -- then…

Indonesia arrests senior JI leader linked to Bali bombings

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has arrested a senior leader of the Al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) network for an…

Indonesia holds nationwide poll despite virus warnings

  by Agnes ANYA Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia held nationwide regional elections Wednesday with more than…

Indonesia receives over a million Chinese Covid-19 vaccine doses

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has received 1.2 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine made by China's Sinovac, officials said,…

Trash tracking satellites help Indonesia tackle marine waste

by Lucie GODEAU Agence France-Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Every year, pounding rains wash away mountains of plastic waste from…

IS-linked militants kill four in Indonesia: police

  PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Islamic State-linked extremists killed four people in a remote Christian community on the Indonesian island…

Indonesian volcano belches huge tower of smoke and ash

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted Sunday, belching a column of smoke and ash four kilometres…

PHL drops to 26th spot among nations with most COVID cases; Indonesia tops ASEAN with most virus infections

  (Eagle News) -- The Philippines dropped to rank no. 26 from last month's 19th spot in terms of the…

Indonesia tumbles into first recession for two decades

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's virus-hit economy contracted in the third quarter, plunging it into its first recession since the…

Indonesian activists slam ‘Jurassic Park’ plan for Komodo dragon habitat

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Indonesian conservationists have slammed plans to turn the home of endangered Komodo dragons into a Jurassic Park-style…

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